A Ragdoll cat, dressed in what looks like a blue muumuu, is sitting upright in the corner of a sofa. In the background, a ...

We don’t always need a big setup to calm us down, and an adorable Instagram video proves that. Instagram user ...

The average person sighs every 5 minutes—or about 12 times an hour. In fact, every mammal on the planet sighs, according to Jack Feldman, PhD, a distinguished professor of neurobiology at UCLA and ...

Do you have breathing problems? If not, it's probably because you're constantly sighing throughout the day. California scientists determined sighing is a vital reflex in maintaining breathing ability.

Two tiny clusters of neurons in the brain stem are responsible for transforming normal breaths into sighs, say researchers. The discovery may one day benefit patients who cannot breathe deeply on ...

Already today, I've sighed several times. I sighed when my space heater tripped our breaker. I sighed because my 3 year old shoved a Pop-Tart into an air vent. I just sighed because I tried to type ...

Shakespeare cautioned ladies to “sigh no more” over unfaithful lovers. But scientists say that’s easier said than done. Exploring the biology of the sigh, researchers at the University of California, ...